I have seen a lot of churches in Europe, and I have been awed by their beauty and grandeur, but it is the 'Porciuncula,' the little chapel made by Saint Francis himself with his first companions in Assisi, Italy, that really inspires and moves me.

In 1204, the heir to a fabric empire walked into the town square in Assisi, Italy, and literally stripping naked, left behind his status and security to follow God; and the name Francis of Assisi still reminds hearers of the power of following God unreservedly.

27 (BNA) -- CAPTAIN OF THE ROYAL ENDURANCE TEAM SHAIKH NASSER BIN HAMAD AL KHALIFA EXTENDED THANKS AND APPRECIATION TO HIS MAJESTY KING HAMAD BIN ISA AL KHALIFA AND THE CROWN PRINCE AND PRESIDENT OF THE SUPREME SPORT AND YOUTH COUNCIL SHAIKH SALMAN BIN HAMAD AL KHALIFA OVER THE SPORT OFFERED TO THE ROYAL TEAM IN ACHIEVING THE GREAT ACCOMPLISHMENT AT THE 2009 EUROPEAN HORSE RIDE CHAMPIONSHIP AT MISURA VILLAGE IN ASSISI, ITALY.

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